Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Born 1970 · Danish actor

Nikolaj William Coster-Waldau is a Danish actor. His breakthrough role was in Denmark with the film Nightwatch in 1994. He played Jaime Lannister in the HBO fantasy drama series Game of Thrones, for which he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, in order

1. 1991 Requiem: acted · directed by Peter Flinth
2. 1994 Nightwatch: acted · directed by Ole Bornedal
3. 1997 Bent: acted · directed by Sean Mathias · critics 76%, audiences 76% · streaming on Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex
4. 1998 Angel of the Night: acted · directed by Shaky González
5. 1998 Wildside: wrote, acted · directed by Simon Staho
6. 1999 Misery Harbour: acted · directed by Nils Gaup
7. 2000 Foreign Fields: acted · directed by Aage Rais-Nordentoft
8. 2001 Black Hawk Down: acted · directed by Ridley Scott · critics 77%, audiences 88% · streaming on fuboTV, Philo, MGM+
9. 2001 Enigma: acted · directed by Michael Apted
10. 2002 24 Hours in the Life of a Woman: acted · directed by Laurent Bouhnik
11. 2003 Manden bag døren: acted · directed by Jesper W. Nielsen
12. 2003 Stealing Rembrandt: acted · directed by Jannik Johansen
13. 2004 My Name Is Modesty: acted · directed by Scott Spiegel · audiences 31%
14. 2004 The Good Cop: acted · directed by Lasse Spang Olsen
15. 2004 Wimbledon: acted · directed by Richard Loncraine
16. 2005 Kingdom of Heaven: acted · directed by Ridley Scott · critics 39%, audiences 72%
17. 2005 The Headsman: acted · directed by Simon Aeby
18. 2006 Firewall: acted · directed by Richard Loncraine · critics 19%, audiences 37%
19. 2006 Supervoksen: acted · directed by Christina Rosendahl
20. 2007 Erik Nietzsche: acted · directed by Jacob Thuesen
21. 2008 Himmerland: acted · directed by James Barclay
22. 2008 New Amsterdam (TV series): acted
23. 2008 The Kautokeino Rebellion: acted · directed by Nils Gaup
24. 2009 At World's End: acted · directed by Tomas Villum Jensen
25. 2009 The Left Wing Gang (TV series): acted · directed by Jacob Thuesen
26. 2011 Blackthorn: acted · directed by Mateo Gil
27. 2011–19 Game of Thrones (TV series): acted · critics 89%, audiences 85% · streaming on HBO Max
28. 2011 Headhunters: acted · directed by Morten Tyldum
29. 2013 A Tribute to J.J. Abrams (short film): acted · directed by Asger Lindgaard
30. 2013 Mama: acted · directed by Andy Muschietti
31. 2013 Oblivion: acted · directed by Joseph Kosinski · critics 53%, audiences 61% · streaming on Philo, Starz
32. 2014 A Second Chance: acted · directed by Susanne Bier
33. 2014 The Other Woman: acted · directed by Nick Cassavetes · critics 26%, audiences 57% · streaming on fuboTV
34. 2015 Klown Forever: acted · directed by Mikkel Nørgaard
35. 2016 Gods of Egypt: acted · directed by Alex Proyas
36. 2017 3 Things: acted · directed by Jens Dahl
37. 2017 Shot Caller: acted · directed by Ric Roman Waugh
38. 2019 Domino: acted · directed by Brian De Palma · critics 34%, audiences 18% · streaming on Roku Channel, Fandango at Home (free), Fawesome
39. 2019 Game of Thrones: The Last Watch: acted · directed by Jeanie Finlay · critics 100%, audiences 33% · streaming on HBO Max
40. 2019 Suicide Tourist: acted · directed by Jonas Alexander Arnby
41. 2020 The Day We Died: acted · directed by Ole Christian Madsen
42. 2020 The Silencing: acted · directed by Robin Pront
43. 2021 A Taste of Hunger: acted · directed by Christoffer Boe
44. 2022 Against The Ice: produced, acted · directed by Peter Flinth
45. 2023 God Is a Bullet: acted · directed by Nick Cassavetes
46. 2023 Nightwatch - Demons Are Forever: acted · directed by Ole Bornedal
47. 2024 My Fathers' Daughter: acted · directed by Egil Pedersen
48. 2025 King & Conqueror (TV series): acted · directed by Baltasar Kormákur and Erik Leijonborg
49. The Last Mrs. Parrish: acted · directed by Robert Zemeckis